• Sunday, January 1, 2023
    Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
    Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God is a holy day of obligation. Please check your parish for Mass times for the holy day.
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  • CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Tuesday, January 3, 2023
    CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Service invites you and anyone else who needs grief support to their weekly grief sessions. Zoom information through the link.
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  • National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Tuesday, January 3, 2023, 8:00 AM
    National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register.
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  • Bi-Monthly Tuesday Afternoon Nourish for Caregivers
    Tuesday, January 3, 2023, 2:00 PM
    Bi-Monthly Tuesday Afternoon Nourish for Caregivers
    Bi-monthly Nourish call for caregivers of family/friends. Participation details available through the link.
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  • Monthly Divine Mercy Chaplet
    Tuesday, January 3, 2023, 7:30 PM
    Monthly Divine Mercy Chaplet
    The Divine Mercy chaplet, a devotion introduced by St. Faustina Kowalska in the mid-20th century, is being offered on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm.
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  • Wednesday, January 4, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Info Session: Are you Being Called to the Diaconate?
    Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ, has made the decision to call forth another class for Permanent Deacon formation. Are you being called to the Diaconate? Join one of our virtual information sessions and learn more.
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  • January 5, 2023 - January 13, 2023
    Novena Prayers for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
    The Secretariat for Divine Worship of the USCCB has shared a novena for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.  The prayers are appropriate for a period of mourning and should begin on the day of the Pope Emeritus' funeral, Thursday, January 5, and will conclude on January 13.
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  • National Nourish Call (THU)
    Thursday, January 5, 2023, 8:00 AM
    National Nourish Call (THU)
    Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register.
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  • Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy
    Thursday, January 5, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy
    St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish.
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  • Friday, January 6, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Info Session: Are you Being Called to the Diaconate?
    Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ, has made the decision to call forth another class for Permanent Deacon formation. Are you being called to the Diaconate? Join one of our virtual information sessions and learn more.
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  • Saturday, January 7, 2023, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    San Damiano Event: Renew Your Home, Renew Your Hope
    January is National Get Organized month as established by the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO). Learn how to participate in this four week program through the link.
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  • Saturday, January 7, 2023, 11:00 AM
    Remembering the Faithful Monthly Mass
    Online remembrance Mass of those in our faith community who have been laid to rest in Catholic Cemeteries over the past month.
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  • Sunday, January 8, 2023
    Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
    The titular feast for the Cathedral of Christ the Light.
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  • Special Collection for Seminarians
    Sunday, January 8, 2023
    Special Collection for Seminarians
    We ask that you prayerfully consider giving to the special collection for our Seminarians this weekend.
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  • CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Tuesday, January 10, 2023
    CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Service invites you and anyone else who needs grief support to their weekly grief sessions. Zoom information through the link.
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  • National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Tuesday, January 10, 2023, 8:00 AM
    National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register.
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  • National Nourish Call (THU)
    Thursday, January 12, 2023, 8:00 AM
    National Nourish Call (THU)
    Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register.
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  • Thursday, January 12, 2023, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    "Full Cup" Grief Ministry
    The death of a loved one unlike any other loss. Grieving people need time and space to honor their grief and figure out how to keep on living when our loved one is gone. All are welcome, regardless of religious affiliation.
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  • Thursday, January 12, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Info Session: Are you Being Called to the Diaconate?
    Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ, has made the decision to call forth another class for Permanent Deacon formation. Are you being called to the Diaconate? Join one of our virtual information sessions and learn more.
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  • Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy
    Thursday, January 12, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy
    St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish.
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  • Enriquecimiento Para Cuidadores - Nourish for Caregivers
    Friday, January 13, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Enriquecimiento Para Cuidadores - Nourish for Caregivers
    Estamos aqui para ti durante esta pandemia del COVID19.
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  • Saturday, January 14, 2023, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    San Damiano Event: Renew Your Home, Renew Your Hope
    January is National Get Organized month as established by the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO). Learn how to participate in this four week program through the link.
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  • Saturday, January 14, 2023, 5:30 PM
    Installation of Fr. Jayson Landeza at Divine Mercy Parish
    All are invited to join for the installation of Fr. Jayson Landeza, Pastor of Divine Mercy Parish and St. Benedict Parish, at Divine Mercy - St. Lawrence O'Toole. Mass at 5:30pm followed by reception.
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  • CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Tuesday, January 17, 2023
    CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Service invites you and anyone else who needs grief support to their weekly grief sessions. Zoom information through the link.
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  • National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 8:00 AM
    National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register.
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  • Bi-Monthly Tuesday Afternoon Nourish for Caregivers
    Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 2:00 PM
    Bi-Monthly Tuesday Afternoon Nourish for Caregivers
    Join our local bi-monthly (1st and 3rd Tuesdays) Nourish program. For more info or to register, follow the link.
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  • National Nourish Call (THU)
    Thursday, January 19, 2023, 8:00 AM
    National Nourish Call (THU)
    Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register.
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  • Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy
    Thursday, January 19, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy
    St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish.
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  • Friday, January 20, 2023
    Rachel's Vineyard Retreat, Spanish/English Retreat - January 20-22, 2023
    Experiences of grief and pain are often unnamed and unspoken but both typically accompany abortion, miscarriage, and stillbirth. Although these experiences are different in some ways, often there are similar struggles. Women, men, and couples - anyone affected by pregnancy loss - are encouraged to attend this weekend Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat. More information and registration through the link.
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  • Friday, January 20, 2023, 10:30 AM
    Holy Hour for Priests
    Holy Hour for Priests at St. Margaret Mary. All priests serving the Diocese are welcome. Information to rsvp through the link.
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  • Saturday, January 21, 2023, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    SPRED Core Team Role and Responsibilities Training for LC, AC & PC (3-1)
    This training is for Parish Chairperson’s (PC), Leader Catechists (LC), and Activity Catechists (AC) to develop a better understanding of their roles and responsibilities in their SPRED centers. Core Team catechists must attend PC, AC or LC Role Training at least once. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Priority registration will be given to current SPRED Catechists.
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  • 2023 East Bay Respect Life Mass
    Saturday, January 21, 2023, 9:00 AM
    2023 East Bay Respect Life Mass
    All faithful are invited to join Bishop Barber as he celebrates Mass at the Cathedral of Christ the Light in preparation for Walk for Life West Coast. After Mass, participants are encouraged to go as a procession to the San Francisco Walk For Life. All Diocese of Oakland parishes encouraged to attend.
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  • Saturday, January 21, 2023, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    San Damiano Event: Renew Your Home, Renew Your Hope
    January is National Get Organized month as established by the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO). Learn how to participate in this four week program through the link.
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  • CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Tuesday, January 24, 2023
    CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Service invites you and anyone else who needs grief support to their weekly grief sessions. Zoom information through the link.
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  • National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Tuesday, January 24, 2023, 8:00 AM
    National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register.
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  • Celebrate Life International Art Exhibit at St. Michael's Parish
    Tuesday, January 24, 2023, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Celebrate Life International Art Exhibit at St. Michael's Parish
    St Michael is hosting a two day (January 24 and 25) “Celebrate Life” International Art Exhibit & Auction featuring 53 artists from 22 countries. Embracing our parish’s uniquely diverse community, all are welcome to appreciate each artist’s take on the beauty of LIFE! Admission is free of charge and event includes a light reception. Additional details through the link.
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  • Thursday, January 26, 2023
    "Full Cup" Grief Ministry (4th Thursdays)
    The death of a loved one unlike any other loss. Grieving people need time and space to honor their grief and figure out how to keep on living when our loved one is gone. All are welcome, regardless of religious affiliation.
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  • National Nourish Call (THU)
    Thursday, January 26, 2023, 8:00 AM
    National Nourish Call (THU)
    Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register.
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  • Thursday Nourish Call
    Thursday, January 26, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Thursday Nourish Call
    Caregivers are invited to connect virtually and join a conversation for spiritual and emotional support.
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  • Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy
    Thursday, January 26, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy
    St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish.
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  • Friday, January 27, 2023
    St. Patrick's Seminary Discernment Retreat
    Meet clergy and seminarians from the Oakland Diocese during this special evening just for those interested in discerning a call to priesthood.  Register by contacting Father Carl Arcosa at CArcosa@oakdiocese.org. Please note this event is only for men 21 and older. Conferences by most Rev. Steven J. Lopes Bishop of the Ordinate of the Chair of Saint Peter.
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  • January 27, 2023 - January 29, 2023
    RETROUVAILLE San Francisco (EN ESPAÑOL)
    Estas sufriendo en tu Matrimonio?  Estas pensando en el Divorcio? Te invita a vivir un Fin De Semana (FDS) el 27, 28 y 29 de enero del 2023
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  • Friday, January 27, 2023
    Weekend Retrouvaille San Francisco, En Español
    Hay esperanza, Retrouvaille te da las herramientas para sanar y renovar tu relación.
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  • Oakland Ceasefire Walks 2023 - St. Columba Church
    Friday, January 27, 2023, 6:00 PM
    Oakland Ceasefire Walks 2023 - St. Columba Church
    Take action and gather for peace to prevent homicides and gun violence through Ceasefire, a partnership with the City of Oakland and community organizations. Meet at 6:00pm, walk begins at 6:30pm. First quarter schedule available through the link.
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  • Enriquecimiento Para Cuidadores - Nourish for Caregivers
    Friday, January 27, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Enriquecimiento Para Cuidadores - Nourish for Caregivers
    Estamos aqui para ti durante esta pandemia del COVID19.
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  • Saturday, January 28, 2023, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    San Damiano Event: Renew Your Home, Renew Your Hope
    January is National Get Organized month as established by the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO). Learn how to participate in this four week program through the link.
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  • Saturday, January 28, 2023, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    Prison Re-Entry: Healing and Transformation
    You are invited to for listening, reflecting through silence and song, and healing. PREP is a Restorative Justice ministry with the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, founded by Sister Mary Sean. Hear from three inmates who will each share the story of their lives and how they are making amends in the community today RSVP through the link.
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  • National Catholic Schools Week 2023
    January 29, 2023 - February 4, 2023
    National Catholic Schools Week 2023
    Click the link to learn about "Why Catholic Schools?".
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  • 45th Annual Mass for the Feast of St. Joseph Vaz and Beatification of Fr. De Souza
    Sunday, January 29, 2023, 11:00 AM
    45th Annual Mass for the Feast of St. Joseph Vaz and Beatification of Fr. De Souza
    This Mass will be followed by a thought provoking Program on St. Joseph (Naik) Vaz as a role model for our modern pluralistic, inter-religious, and Covid world with Cultural Reception. Reservation required, information through the link.
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  • Monday, January 30, 2023, 6:30 PM
    Life is Changed, Not Ended, Funeral Planning
    Join Fr. Matthew Murray (St. Isidore) and Donna Bradshaw (Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services) in this virtual discussion hosted by the National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
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  • CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Tuesday, January 31, 2023
    CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave
    Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Service invites you and anyone else who needs grief support to their weekly grief sessions. Zoom information through the link.
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  • National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Tuesday, January 31, 2023, 8:00 AM
    National Nourish Call (TUE)
    Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register.
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